The successor to Moses, who led the Israelites while they were conquering the Promised Land

A woman from Jericho who hid Israelite spies, thereby saving both herself and her family

A group of Canaanites who tricked Israel into making a covenant promising not to fight them

A man who took items from Jericho that should have been dedicated to God, resulting in Israel’s military defeat.

Israel’s first judge, who is presented as the paradigm of what a judge should be

A judge who delivered Israel from the Midianites, a much larger army

Son of Gideon who killed his brothers and attempted to become king of Israel

Priest and prophet who governed Israel for many years and then anointed its first two kings

The first king of Israel, who disobeyed God, so none of his sons became the next king

King of Israel in the united kingdom period, depicted as very faithful to God (despite some sins), making him a model for future kings and promised a dynasty that would last forever

King of Israel in the united kingdom period, known for building the temple and for wisdom

Son of Saul, who became a loyal friend of David and saved David from his own father

Daughter of Saul, who fell in love with and married David and saved his life

Woman whom David slept with while she was married to someone else, married David when her first husband died and became the mother of Solomon

First king of Israel in the divided kingdom period

Deuteronomistic History

A group of books that includes Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings, which some scholars see as a unified history influenced by the style and themes of Deuteronomy

To turn away from sin and back to God

To pour oil on someone’s head as a symbol of God’s blessing or of their being appointed to a specific task, such as being king.

United kingdom period

the time when the entire land of Canaan was ruled by a single Israelite king

Divided kingdom period

The time in which two Israelite kingdoms, Israel and Judah, both existed in the land of Canaan

God’s promise to give David a dynasty that would always have someone on the throne

A woman who lived with (and slept with) a man without the full legal status of a wife

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old Testament Test 3

Term	Definition
Joshua	The successor to Moses, who led the Israelites while they were conquering the Promised Land
Rahab	A woman from Jericho who hid Israelite spies, thereby saving both herself and her family
The Gibeonites	A group of Canaanites who tricked Israel into making a covenant promising not to fight them
Achan	A man who took items from Jericho that should have been dedicated to God, resulting in Israel’s military defeat.
Othniel	Israel’s first judge, who is presented as the paradigm of what a judge should be
Gideon	A judge who delivered Israel from the Midianites, a much larger army
Abimelech	Son of Gideon who killed his brothers and attempted to become king of Israel
Samuel	Priest and prophet who governed Israel for many years and then anointed its first two kings
Saul	The first king of Israel, who disobeyed God, so none of his sons became the next king
David	King of Israel in the united kingdom period, depicted as very faithful to God (despite some sins), making him a model for future kings and promised a dynasty that would last forever
Solomon	King of Israel in the united kingdom period, known for building the temple and for wisdom
Jonathan	Son of Saul, who became a loyal friend of David and saved David from his own father
Michal	Daughter of Saul, who fell in love with and married David and saved his life
Bathsheba	Woman whom David slept with while she was married to someone else, married David when her first husband died and became the mother of Solomon
Jeroboam	First king of Israel in the divided kingdom period
Rehoboam	First king of Judah
Deuteronomistic History	A group of books that includes Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings, which some scholars see as a unified history influenced by the style and themes of Deuteronomy
Monarchy	Rule by a king
Repent	To turn away from sin and back to God
Anoint	To pour oil on someone’s head as a symbol of God’s blessing or of their being appointed to a specific task, such as being king.
United kingdom period	the time when the entire land of Canaan was ruled by a single Israelite king
Divided kingdom period	The time in which two Israelite kingdoms, Israel and Judah, both existed in the land of Canaan
Davidic covenant	God’s promise to give David a dynasty that would always have someone on the throne
Concubine	A woman who lived with (and slept with) a man without the full legal status of a wife

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